Blog: Ruby Hornet

Looks like we are not the only ones digging Dessa's new music (check out her First Look here ) ... The Doomtree member was featured last night on NPR's classic All Things Considered. Robert Christgau says that Dessa, "recalls an old-fashioned high-quality singer-songwriter like Joni Mitchell or Rosanne Cash - just one who's decided that hip-hop beats, tolerantly and inclusively conceived, are a modern lyricist's most effective delivery system ... because she's a hip-hopper, she's also not above bragging a little. She's got a right." Check out the full piece here .